The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1887-03-18

Mr.. George Brandt, of Lilly, has been
doing duty as juror during the present week.
Father Bowen Of Loretto, it is sald. is
lying seriOuily III at Mercy Hospital, Pitts
burgh.
-Ex-Sherif Myers slipped and fell on the
street or Monday, and badly sprained ore
of his thumbs.
Mr.. David Howell, of Kane, Pa, spent
couple Of days in town last week visiting
relatives and friends.
MIR. Davis Bracken, on Monday last.
went 70 Rome \. Y. to undergo treatment
for cancer on She lip.
Daniel Carney, Of Allegheny township,
cut his ankle severely. one day last week,
while chopping in clearing.
Clinton. Center, CIearieId and Lvcnm-
ing counties each have a female candidate
for the Office OF County Superintendent of
Common Schools.
Henry O'NejlI. Of Cambria borough, was
brought to jan on Tuesday last, charged
wrth foruicatiOn and bastardy BY Eta Zim-
norman, OF the same place
Rev Father Giles Christoph, well known
throughout the north of the county and who
was stationed at CarrOHtown from 1863 to
1872, doed AT COvington, Ky, on last Satur-
day a week.
Mr.. John Hanger, OF Pittshurg brother
in-Isw of Mr. E. B. CressweH. Of this place.
is about buying the farm of Mr. Joseph
Brown in Cambria township, the considera-
tion being 81 OOO.
The Ehensburg Brass Band have order
ed some new Instruments, which they expect
to receive this week. When the BOYS get
full set of new Instruments they will make
a fine appearance.
Rev B. Kerr. formerly pastor of the
Presbyterian congregation OF this place re-
ceivad and accepted unanimous call to the
church at Brownsville, Pa, and has taken
up his residence in that place.
-Messrs. David Evans and william Chute,
OF this place. while out hunting on Tuesday
found nest of foxes. They succeeded in
shooting the old one and the next day re.
turned and dug out the young ones, six in
number.
Three of the prisoners taken to the pen
itentiarv on Tuesday by Sheriff Gray, were
at once recognized as old offenders, by the
warden. Duke and Lynch have each served
two terms in that Institution, and Cooley
one term.
A new counterfeit silver dollar is out
and is so perfect in weight and ring as to de-
ceive experts Is only defect is the letter
I'd" in the motto, "In God We Trust"
which is so sIanted as to appear almost like
an italIc production.
George Foster. SOD of Mrs Christina
Foster, formerly Of the Cambria House, in
this place. had his leg taken off by the cars
on Wednesday night at Huffs station, near
Greenshurg, while attempting to Jump on
a moving freight train.
A Young man named Work. living near
WiIliamsport, being attacked by HoIstein
bull saved his life hv twisting the ring in
the animals nose. When Work was rescu-
ed the breast hone was torn loose from his
ribs, orc OF two ribs injured and piece OF
one lung torn of.
The reported marriage Of an elderly lady
of this place to a gentleman named Hines
from Ohio, published in some of our county
papers last week. proves to have been false
statement, ard such rumOIs should not OBJ
tain currency through newspapers unless
accompanied by a creditable name.
W. r. Steel. of New FIorerce, a brake
man on the Pennsylvania railroad had the
third and fourth fingers of his right hand
mashed Tuesday afternoon at South Fork
while attempting to couple an engine to
train of cars. His glove froze to the COUP
ling link and thus prevented the withdrawal
Of his hand in time.
Harrison KFnkead. ESQ, was thrown
E-, A., nj.
morning and slightly hurt The Squire had
been out driving in the country and return
ing, when crossing High street the coupling
pin came ont of the buggy, letting the front
drop and throwing him out oD his face. He
was slightly scratched and cut under the
eve but we are glad to say not seriously
hurt
Mr.. J a. Grazier. for several years con-
nected with the management Of Shenke's
mill, on the outskirts OF town, on last Mon
day removed bis family and household goods
to Altoona, where he has secured employ
ment in the r r COmpanv's shops. Mr.. G.
is an energetic, upright business man, and
we sincerely regret to lose him from OR
midst, and we extend him our best wishes
for his future prosperity.
On Tuesday evening, Just after dark
Alice MalOney. a little daughter of Mrs:
Maloney. of this place, started from her
home to 60 to the store When nearly op-
posite the stable of the Central House a
man stepped out and caught her from be-
hind by the arms and shoulders. She scream
ed. broke loose and ran and was followed to
near the residence of NJ. D. KitteiI, Esq,
where she met another little girl and they
went to Mr.. John Farrens store where Alice
was taken i'll, and had a severe hemorrh age,
caused by the fright. She did not recognize
the man, and could give no description n of
him.